tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7865137195444403241.post4469798336744313948..comments2024-03-15T23:15:30.992-05:00Comments on The Box House: Bring the Buddha Back...Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger14125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7865137195444403241.post-70784219512585342362008-09-10T00:32:00.000-05:002008-09-10T00:32:00.000-05:00I've left the empty stone base sitting in front of...I've left the empty stone base sitting in front of the house, with my "missing buddha" poster hanging above it, to silently reproach those who took it. Maybe it will show up...<BR/><BR/>Thanks everyone for the kind wishes!Joannehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17374925727669703513noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7865137195444403241.post-62247961319590586302008-09-09T19:47:00.000-05:002008-09-09T19:47:00.000-05:00I'm so sorry. Having things with a family attachm...I'm so sorry. Having things with a family attachment stolen is a lasting sadness.<BR/><BR/>I second the idea of posters, mentioning a sentimental attachment, no questions asked return or asking for info. If someone did take it for a dorm room, maybe that will turn it up.<BR/><BR/>After a similar incident where I lived before, I moved anything I was really attached to into the backyard where it Karen Annehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13306986336556283751noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7865137195444403241.post-19905642812239816642008-09-05T04:13:00.000-05:002008-09-05T04:13:00.000-05:00If something is really yours and should belong to ...If something is really yours and should belong to you one day of another. Those who have stolen the statuatte will feel that they don't need it any more because it will bring only harm to them.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7865137195444403241.post-51437375080424801552008-08-27T11:28:00.000-05:002008-08-27T11:28:00.000-05:00That is the worst kind of instant bad karma. I ho...That is the worst kind of instant bad karma. I hope it comes back to you, Joanne!Marilynhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10450218137145794788noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7865137195444403241.post-18206748613930976702008-08-27T00:55:00.000-05:002008-08-27T00:55:00.000-05:00that horse is still in the basement . . . .momlady...that horse is still in the basement . . . .<BR/>momladyLady Quilterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00700270284986104696noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7865137195444403241.post-50701084318238206652008-08-26T22:44:00.000-05:002008-08-26T22:44:00.000-05:00ILU--Yeah, that would be cool to get photos of our...ILU--Yeah, that would be cool to get photos of our Buddha traveling 'round. But he's solid concrete; I'm sure his captors would give themselves a hernia trying to lug him around everywhere, LOL!<BR/><BR/>Tonia--I had a construction horse, too. It was hilarious getting it into our car and trying to keep the flashing light covered as we drove past a squad car. Ah, those days of misspent youth. <BR/Joannehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17374925727669703513noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7865137195444403241.post-68971220089832637942008-08-26T22:01:00.000-05:002008-08-26T22:01:00.000-05:00I'm hoping that you'll start to get pictures of it...I'm hoping that you'll start to get pictures of it in the mail from far flung places and that it will eventually be returned.Jean Marthahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08729909498648719841noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7865137195444403241.post-52450814522801117952008-08-26T21:33:00.001-05:002008-08-26T21:33:00.001-05:00Is Northwestern starting soon? Or has it recently...Is Northwestern starting soon? Or has it recently started?<BR/><BR/>Because a missing Buddha in a college town... I'd start with the frat houses.<BR/><BR/>(I'm embarrassed to tell you how much stuff we, er, "borrowed" for our dorm room when I was in college. The one that immediately comes to mind is one of those white and orange striped "horses" with the orange flashing lght on top that they Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7865137195444403241.post-42268846011237414542008-08-26T21:33:00.000-05:002008-08-26T21:33:00.000-05:00That is so weird because I've had not one but TWO ...That is so weird because I've had not one but TWO Buddhas stolen from my front porch. After the first one, I even wrote some kind of a karma warning on the underside of the second. Didn't help. The third Buddha wasn't touched. I thought it was either kids or some of the uptight proselytizers that wander the neighborhood.Why S?https://www.blogger.com/profile/16430725193750271819noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7865137195444403241.post-88195274378806444912008-08-26T20:23:00.000-05:002008-08-26T20:23:00.000-05:00I'll cross my fingers that they will return it. Pe...I'll cross my fingers that they will return it. Petch House got their bench back so anything is possible.Jocelynhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13570623978361702328noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7865137195444403241.post-25635391166874561532008-08-26T17:27:00.000-05:002008-08-26T17:27:00.000-05:00I placed a sign on the door, above the lotus pedes...I placed a sign on the door, above the lotus pedestal (they left us the pedestal), asking for the Buddha back--no questions asked. I'll try Craig's List as well. <BR/><BR/>We also filed a report with the Evanston Police Department, although they can't do much. They didn't even come to the house to take the report, they did it over the phone. This I found odd, because when I was in Chicago the Joannehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17374925727669703513noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7865137195444403241.post-79029135673304226012008-08-26T17:13:00.000-05:002008-08-26T17:13:00.000-05:00Oh No!!!! I agree with Modernemama......the Karma...Oh No!!!! <BR/>I agree with Modernemama......the Karma from stealing a Buddha is gotta be really bad! I mean BAD !<BR/><BR/>Maybe place a sign on your porch asking for your Buddha back.Jenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00327560462230807825noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7865137195444403241.post-39444954955532242692008-08-26T17:02:00.000-05:002008-08-26T17:02:00.000-05:00Some people suck.I'd place an ad in the local pape...Some people suck.<BR/><BR/>I'd place an ad in the local paper asking for him back, no questions asked. It could happen.Raehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04477204159405707320noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7865137195444403241.post-42035403319746346482008-08-26T16:52:00.000-05:002008-08-26T16:52:00.000-05:00No, I can't even imagine the bad the karma that co...No, I can't even imagine the bad the karma that comes from stealing Buddha. I hope they return it before they find out what that means...modernemamahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00837091713842104507noreply@blogger.com